Five Senses

This classic Barney song video explains the five senses and how they work. Young learners will enjoy this catchy tune. Visuals appear on screen as the song is sung. This is a great resource to use in conjunction with nonfiction on the five senses. (0...2:15)[more]

Humans and animals share some common features. We use our eyes to see, our nose to smell and our ears to hear. Animals use those same features to help them survive by finding food and sense danger. A Tail Like This will help children learn more about... the features of a few common animals they may see every day. (1 minute)[more]

Mr. R.'s 5 senses song- this one's about the eyes and the sense of sight. Who has 2 eyes? You and me. The eyes are the organ that helps us see. This is a great resource to introduce and/or review the 5 senses in the early childhood classroom. (02:26)

The song shows group Hi 5 singing and dancing. The lyrics name the parts of the body and the 5 senses. They show some objects that can be associated with each sense (e.g. “With my nose I can smell” is sang as they show a pair of dirty, smelly shoes) ... (02:18)[more]

How many senses do you know? Well after listening to this song children will learn all about their 5 senses. Have a guess. Have a go. Students will enjoy this catchy song full of rhymes. This is a great resource to introduce and/or review the five se...nses in the early childhood classroom. (03:06)[more]

Take the time to listen to the sounds you've been missing. Soundwaves come in different strengths. Ears are a natural listening tool. Some are long and floppy like ears on a mule. Make a soundwave with your voice. Make it loud or soft. This is a grea...t resource to help build background knowledge for our young students. This video would also work well in conjunction with non-fiction texts on the human body, sounds, ears, five senses, etc. (1:34)[more]

It's time to make sense of our senses. In this video the Wowzies go over the sense of sight and smell. 1. We see with our eyes, 2. We hear with our ears. This is a great teaching resource for young elementary students and/or special education studen...ts. This video would work well in conjunction with a thematic unit on senses. Students will enjoy this catchy song (1:53)[more]

Look at that! Look at That! Do the Look Around. A signal goes to your brain and your eyes start to focus. If the eye chart looks blurry and it's hard to see a letter, try on some glasses and now you'll see a whole lot better. This is a wonderful reso...urce for building background knowledge for our students and would work well in conjunction with non-fiction texts on the human body and senses. (01:33)[more]

A song that teaches noses are used for our sense of smell! Young learners will enjoy this cute song about our sense of smell. The video addresses good smells and bad smells. This is a great resource to introduce and/or review the 5 senses in the earl...y childhood classroom. (02:51)[more]

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